G G7
as i looked out of my window
C G
on a cold and cloudy day
Em
what did i see , but the hearse driver
G D7 G
come to carry my mother away

G G7
will the circle be unbroken
C G
by and by lord by and by
Em
theres a better , home A – waitin
G D7 G
in the sky lord in the sky

solo 1

G G7
will i said then , to that driver
C G
driver , driver please drive slow
Em
cause that woman that youre haulin
G D7 G
lord i hate to see her go

G G7
will the circle be unbroken
C G
by and by lord by and by
Em
theres a better , home A – waitin
G D7 G
in the sky lord in the sky

solo 2

G G7
its gonna be a mighty day lord
C G
when i lay my burdens down
Em
its gonna be a mighty day lord
G D7 G
when i lay my burdens down

G G7
i said will the circle be unbroken
C G
by and by lord by and by
Em
theres a better , home A – waitin
G D7 G
in the sky lord in the sky

solo 3

G G7
i said will the circle be unbroken
C G
by and by lord by and by
Em
theres a better , home A – waitin
G D7 G
in the sky lord in the sky

G G7
i said will the circle be unbroken
C G
by and by lord by and by
Em
theres a better , home A – waitin
G D7 G
in the sky lord in the sky

Em ( single strum )
i said theres a better , home A – waitin
G D7 G ( all single strums )
in the sky lord in the sky